Unprecedented Mobile IT Management Awaits IT Professionals

Rove Mobile Admin 5.1 Released to Market

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OTTAWA, ONTARIO – February 23, 2010 – Rove Inc., the leader in IT infrastructure management from smartphones, today announced the availability of new, powerful configuration, monitoring and management options for IT professionals who require secure remote IT administration from their BlackBerry, iPhone, or Windows Mobile device.

Rove Mobile Admin is the only smartphone-enabled mobile IT administration solution available today that addresses the complete IT incident resolution workflow and that covers an organization’s entire IT infrastructure. Release 5.1 offers powerful enhancements to simplify and accelerate configuration, and to give users unprecedented control over how they relate to their IT network via their mobile device.

“IT professionals differ widely in their roles, needs and preferences,” said Russell Ure, Vice President of R&D, Rove Inc. “With this release new users will be able to rapidly establish direct and secure access to their infrastructure and services and realize greater freedom while on-call. For existing users the benefit of speeding up their access to critical elements and services will be an asset during times of escalation.”

On March 3 2010, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM EST, RoveIT is presenting a live online launch of Mobile Admin 5.1. Registration for this online event is open to the public, giving the entire IT community an opportunity to learn more about Mobile Admin’s new, powerful capabilities and to see them demonstrated live. Register here.

Current customers are encouraged to upgrade to the new version by visiting www.roveit.com/support. A fully functional, free 14 day trial can be downloaded by visiting http://www.roveit.com/trial.

About Rove Mobile Admin

Rove Mobile Admin features a client-server architecture that is engineered to scale to any size enterprise, with a fully integrated security model. The Rove Mobile Admin Client provides secure access to over 500 different monitoring and management functions through an intuitive interface designed specifically for smartphones. The Rove Mobile Admin Server is installed behind the corporate firewall and connects to dozens of different types of servers, platforms, devices and monitoring systems, automatically discovering the services that are running on them.

Rove Mobile Admin augments current network administration and support practices with mobile IT management capabilities, integrating with existing monitoring and ticketing systems to provide companies with the following benefits: reduced network downtime; better customer service; dramatic cost savings; significant productivity gains; faster incident resolution.

To date, over 2800 customers worldwide, including more than 80 Fortune 500 companies and five of the world’s 15 largest banks have deployed Rove Mobile Admin to help busy staff manage their IT infrastructures.

About Rove

Rove is the leader in software for IT infrastructure management from smartphones. Our award-winning solution, Rove Mobile Admin, lets IT staff take action anytime, anywhere for faster incident resolution, reduced downtime, improved customer service and increased IT efficiency. Rove partners with leading IT system providers including Microsoft, Research In Motion, Nagios, VMware, BMC, HP and IBM. Rove participates in the iPhone Developer Program and is a BlackBerry Elite Alliance Program member.